Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 12, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Forest River, Inc. recalls 2021–2022 Continental Cargo Cargo Trailer

Recall number

21V876000

Brand / firm

Continental Cargo, Cargo Mate

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 325 units

Why it was recalled

Trailer separation from the tow vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Forest River, Inc. (Forest River) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Continental and Cargo Mate Cargo trailers. The coupler was improperly welded, which may cause the trailer to separate from the tow vehicle.

What to do

Dealers will inspect and replace the coupler, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Forest River Customer Service at 1-254-420-0171. Forest River's number for this recall is 700-1438.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.